Water Temperature of the Monongahela River in Morgantown, WV
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Thursday, May 7, 2026, 5:15 PM EDT
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Caperton Trail ParkStation Name: MONONGAHELA R AT MORGANTOWN LOCK & DAM (UPPER), WV
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 807 feet
Nearest Address:
335–491 Don Knotts Blvd
Morgantown, WV 26501
Monongalia County
GPS Coordinates: 39.6198041, -79.9695089
Nearby Water Temperatures
Monongahela River, Point Marion, PA (8 mi)Tygart Valley River, Colfax, WV (15.4 mi)
Cheat River, Albright, WV (19.3 mi)
Tygart Valley River, Grafton, WV (20.9 mi)
West Fork River, Enterprise, WV (21.3 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Friendsville, MD (30 mi)
Tygart Valley River, Philippi, WV (32.6 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (34.3 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (34.6 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Confluence, PA (34.8 mi)
Deep Creek Lake, Thayerville, MD (36.5 mi)
Cheat River, Parsons, WV (37.8 mi)
Casselman River, Markleton, PA (42.7 mi)
Blackwater River, Davis, WV (43.3 mi)
Youghiogheny River, Sutersville, PA (43.7 mi)
Weather for Morgantown, West Virginia
Current Weather

Five Day Weather Forecast

Thu
H: 62°F
L: 44°F

Fri
H: 59°F
L: 38°F

Sat
H: 64°F
L: 45°F

Sun
H: 68°F
L: 47°F

Mon
H: 57°F
L: 38°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.85 μg/m3
Ozone: 54 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 10:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:14 AM - 7:44 AM7:01 PM - 9:31 PM
Minor Periods
9:51 AM - 11:21 AM12:42 AM - 2:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 12:08PM EDT until May 8 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 12:08 PM
Expires: Thu May 7, 2026, 10:00 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be damaged if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 1:17PM EDT until May 8 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 1:17 PM
Expires: Thu May 7, 2026, 10:15 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, northern, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Frost will be most prevalent across the valleys subject to cold air drainage.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 4:36PM EDT until May 8 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 4:36 PM
Expires: Fri May 8, 2026, 12:45 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, northeast, northern, and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 11:52AM EDT until May 8 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 11:52 AM
Expires: Thu May 7, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Highland and Western Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton, Western Grant, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Frost Advisory issued May 7 at 8:12PM EDT until May 8 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Effective: Thu May 7, 2026, 8:12 PM
Expires: Fri May 8, 2026, 4:15 AM
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...In Maryland, Eastern Garrett and Western Garrett Counties. In Virginia, Eastern Highland and Western Highland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Pendleton, Western Grant, and Western Pendleton Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.07 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 77.16 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:20 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 6 mins
Moon Transit: 5:44 AM
Moonset: 10:21 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 59.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:14 AM - 7:44 AM7:01 PM - 9:31 PM
Minor Periods
9:51 AM - 11:21 AM12:42 AM - 2:12 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 73 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:21 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 8 mins
Moon Transit: 6:32 AM
Moonset: 11:23 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 47.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:02 AM - 8:32 AM7:49 PM - 10:19 PM
Minor Periods
10:53 AM - 12:23 AM1:18 AM - 2:48 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.44 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.02 μg/m3
Ozone: 83.84 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:22 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 11 mins
Moon Transit: 7:19 AM
Moonset: 12:28 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 36.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:49 AM - 9:19 AM8:34 PM - 11:04 PM
Minor Periods
11:58 AM - 1:28 PM1:49 AM - 3:19 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 6.12 μg/m3
Ozone: 88.68 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:23 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 13 mins
Moon Transit: 8:04 AM
Moonset: 1:33 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 26.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:34 AM - 10:04 AM9:19 PM - 11:49 PM
Minor Periods
1:03 PM - 2:33 PM2:15 AM - 3:45 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 10.27 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 5.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.31 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:16 PM
Sunset: 8:24 PM
Daylight: 14 hrs 15 mins
Moon Transit: 8:49 AM
Moonset: 2:40 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 16.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
8:19 AM - 10:49 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
2:10 PM - 3:40 PM2:39 AM - 4:09 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
